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Dec. 6, 2013 - BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Buffalo Dreams Fantastic Film Festival is calling for entries for its 2014 edition, which will run from Friday, November 7th - Thursday, November 13th.

With just a few more Buffalo approvals needed, the developer of a proposed $40 million University District apartment complex said he'd like to begin construction on the project by next June.

Three years after a shooting spree that left four people dead, new owners are preparing to re-open a shuttered Buffalo restaurant under a new name.

Audiences who want to "be there at the beginning" will have a chance to do just that during a workshop production of "At Buffalo," a musical-in-progress about conflicting visions of blackness at the 1901 World's Fair in Buffalo, N.Y. The play dramatizes history long forgotten - or more likely, never known - to most Americans.

Get in the Christmas spirit by helping to decorate a city neighborhood at B Team Buffalo's annual City of Light event on Saturday.

It's a story as old as time: Two combat photographers fall in love in Hawaii, then choose to leave both the military and paradise to become in-demand wedding photographers in Buffalo, N.Y. Well it's the case of Grand Island native Alyssa Mattingly and her husband Rich, the eyes behind Nickel City Studios , a respected photography business in ... (more)

Buffalo firefighters responded to an early morning fire on Remoleno Street. Crews were called to the scene of a blaze at a two-story home, between Dash Street and Southside Parkway, Friday around 7 a.m. Buffalo Fire Battalion Chief Peter Kertzie said when crews arrived to the scene, heavy smoke was coming out of the second floor of the home.

Tower cranes stand tall in downtown Buffalo. They are sky-high symbols of change and development finally coming to the waterfront.

Buffalo, NY Parents and lawmakers concerned about Common Core will have their chance to speak up in Buffalo.

Buffalo, NY Two men who recorded a phone conversation between two NFL GMs have reached a pre trial diversion agreement with federal prosecutors.

The Erie County Sheriff's Bomb Squad, ATF, and the Buffalo Police Department were called to Tioga Street near Fairchild Place in North Buffalo just before midnight Thursday.

U.S. Marines surprised Dunkin' Donuts guests by filling orders and handing out prizes at the drive-thru window and register at the Dunkin' Donuts at 3155 Delaware Ave., Kenmore, on Wednesday.

Standing: Dr.Dolly Pastor, Awards Co-coordinator, Dr. Marie Jose Potvin, structural engineer at the Canadian Space Agency, Amelia Earhart scholar 1997, and 1998 Sitting: Marina Selezneva, recipient Amelia Earhart Fellowship, 2012 and 2013, PhD candidate, Standing: Dr.Dolly Pastor, Awards Co-coordinator, Dr. Marie Jose Potvin, structural engineer at ... (more)

Artvoice's weekly round-up of featured events, including our editor's pick for the week: the Queen City Market , this Saturday the 7th at the Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum.

For those who opted to avoid the crowds and lines on Black Friday, here's your chance to get started or finish up your holiday shopping.

"Soup is always the first course that people get, so we want it to be dramatic," said Martin Cooks owner and head chef Martin Danilowicz.

If a stronger U.S. economy is on your holiday wish list, consider a visit to western New York, home of the nation's only general store stocked with goods made entirely in the United States.

There is a hearing Thursday in Buffalo about the use of medical marijuana. So far 20 states and Washington D.C. allow it.

A vigil for Amanda Wienckowski is happening Thursday. The vigil is at 11 a.m. in Mang Park in Kenmore.

Buffalo firefighters were called in to action to fight a fire in the 300 block of Goodyear Avenue in the city shortly after 3 in the morning Thursday.